Sentence examples for cortex of the lichen from inspiring English sources

The upper cortex of the lichen contains melanins that screen UV and PAR radiation from the photobiont.

Modern SEM's and microanalytical (EPMA, XRD, FTIR) methods were employed to investigate mineralisation in the lichen cortex of the rust red Acarospora sinopica and paler yellow-orange Acarospora smaragdula f. subochracea.

The IR spectra and other studies provided evidence that copper complexing by norstictic acid occurs within the cortex of these lichens and leads to their unusual surface coloration.

You will not nourish the seed of the lichen?

Samples of the lichen Pseudevernia furfuracea (L).

When the local front of a lichen passes an unoccupied lattice point it is marked as part of the lichen.

On the other hand, independent of each other, both photobionts and fungal spores can survive the gut passage of lichen feeders [9], [10] which may be beneficial for lichens, if it leads to successful new constitution of the lichen symbiosis.

The molecular nature of the lichen symbiosis remains debated.

Typically the mycobiont forms 95% of the lichen body.

Maximum scavenging activity (84.51%) was in the acetone extracts of the lichen Lecanora atra.

The light color of the lichen can reflect solar radiation, keeping the soil cool and moist.